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Akhan Kervansarayı

Akhan Caravanserai, one of the last caravanserais of the Anatolian Seljuks in the west and bearing two inscriptions, is a rather small inn although it conforms to the plan of the sultan hans. The inn has two inscriptions. Its enclosed section was completed in 1253 (H. 651), and the courtyard in 1254 (H. 652). It was commissioned by Governor Seyfettin Karasungur bin Abdullah. The inscription mentions the name of II. İzzettin Keykavus.

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Akhan Kervansarayı

Highlights

  • History

Good for

  • Cultural routes

Suggested visit:45 minutes

Last updated: 19 October 2026

Location and surroundings

Akhan Kervansarayı sits within Pamukkale, Denizli. The toroti catalogue holds 90 described stops across Denizli, 21 of them in Pamukkale.

The nearest stop is Laodikya Antik Kenti, 2.7 km to the northwest. Another 6 catalogued points lie within a 30 km radius.

The Izmir – Denizli route passes 200 m away, so this works as a stop along the drive.

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Frequently asked

What is Akhan Kervansarayı?
Akhan Caravanserai, one of the last caravanserais of the Anatolian Seljuks in the west and bearing two inscriptions, is a rather small inn although it conforms to the plan of the sultan hans. The inn has two inscriptions. Its enclosed section was completed in 1253 (H. 651), and the courtyard in 1254 (H. 652). It was commissioned by Governor Seyfettin Karasungur bin Abdullah. The inscription mentions the name of II. İzzettin Keykavus.
Where is Akhan Kervansarayı?
Akhan Kervansarayı is in Pamukkale, Denizli.
How long does it take to visit Akhan Kervansarayı?
The suggested visit time for Akhan Kervansarayı is about 45 minutes.
What else is there to see near Akhan Kervansarayı?
toroti’s catalogue holds other destinations within 30 km of Akhan Kervansarayı; the closest are Laodikya Antik Kenti, Laodikeia Antik Kenti, Ahi Sinan Türbesi.
Is Akhan Kervansarayı on the way anywhere, and which route?
Akhan Kervansarayı lies 200 m from the Izmir – Denizli route, close enough to add to that drive with a short detour.